Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Relating to a type of robot or puppet that uses mechanical devices to create lifelike movements and actions.

Example: The theme park features an animatronic dinosaur that roars and moves as if it were real.

Definition: Relating to a group of animals that have segmented bodies, including earthworms and leeches.

Example: The annelid species are known for their segmented bodies and diverse habitats.

Definition: A type of worm that has a long, segmented body and belongs to a specific group of invertebrates, which includes earthworms and leeches.

Example: The gardener found an annelid while digging in the soil, which helps aerate the earth.

Definition: A building or part of a building that is added to another, often used for additional space or facilities.

Example: The school plans to build an annexe to accommodate more students.

Definition: To make something known publicly, often by speaking or writing.

Example: The company will announce its new product next week.

Definition: To make something known to people, especially in a public way.

Example: The company will announce the new product next week.

Definition: A public statement or message that shares information with people.

Example: The school made an important announcement about the upcoming holiday schedule.

Definition: A person who speaks to an audience to introduce programs, read announcements, or provide commentary, especially on television or radio.

Example: The announcer introduced the next segment of the show with great enthusiasm.

Definition: A feeling of being bothered or irritated by something or someone.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was a major annoyance for the residents.

Definition: Relating to something that happens once a year or lasts for a year.

Example: The company holds an annual meeting to discuss its progress.

Definition: A book or publication that is released once a year, often containing information or stories from the previous year.

Example: The school published its annual to showcase the students' achievements.

Definition: A part of an electrical device where positive charge flows in, often used in batteries and electrochemical cells.

Example: In a battery, the anode is where the current enters the device.

Definition: To coat a metal, usually aluminum, with a protective layer through an electrochemical process.

Example: The manufacturer decided to anodise the aluminum parts to prevent corrosion.